Individual rock fragments fall off a cliff face, often due to freeze thaw weathering.

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Mudflow

Saturated soil flows downhill, often triggered by heavy rain.

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Soilifluction

Happens in areas where land is frozen for long periods of time and weber vegetation is sparse. When the topsoil thaws in the summer months, the additional water and lack of vegetation to hold the saturated soil together lead to a flowing active layer